Algorithms of Leadership

Look at this photo. It is the absolute cliché of the “Silicon Valley Dream.”The convertible. The California sun. The bright red jacket. The peace sign. On Instagram, this looks like “Success.” It looks like an exit, or a closed Series A, or just a Tuesday in Palo Alto. But I want to deconstruct this image. […]

Location: Pine Street, San Francisco The headlines say San Francisco is a ghost town. They say the dream is over, the Valley is dead, and everyone who is smart has already moved to Miami or Austin. The wind is definitely blowing in our faces this year. But standing here on Pine Street, looking up at